Legal experts Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Joyce Vance discussed Trump seeking more discovery from Special Counsel Jack Smith's team.
Former President Donald Trump's request to force Special Counsel Jack Smith to hand over more discovery was a 'Hail Mary' attempt to delay and frustrate proceedings in the election interference case, a legal expert has said.Kimberly Atkins Stohr, a former attorney turned legal analyst, discussed Trump's lawyers' recent demand that federal prosecutors hand over further evidence to them which Smith's team will use in the 2020 election obstruction case.U.S.
'Newsweek has contacted Trump's legal team for comment via email.Trump has long been accused of using delay tactics to push back the start of his 2020 election obstruction case, where he has pleaded not guilty to four charges.It's unclear if the election interference case will ever go to trial due to the Supreme Court's landmark ruling in July that presidents are entitled to at least some immunity from prosecution for officials acts carried out in office.
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